Reward Money and Modern Tools Feature in Varying Ways
The note explains reward money as payment to victim kin in murder cases and as a term for betraying criminals. It also describes modern rolling pins suspenders corkscrews and bread mixers now made with anti friction ball and roller bearings to boost efficiency.
Mrs. Mary Major Praises Faultless Starch
Mrs Mary D Major writes from Pendennis Kansas praising Faultless Starch for a smooth glide ironing experience with no sticky iron. She states the starch is easy to use and even offers a quick hot starch method without cooking.
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Mrs. Mary Major
Pendennis
Kansas
Mary D. Major
Atomic secrecy and the call for an independent intelligence bureau
The piece argues for a postwar American intelligence service independent from the military, led by a nonpartisan figure, to monitor global events and counter threats. It emphasizes the need for advance knowledge, warns against politicizing intelligence, and praises the British system as a model. It also contemplates scope to include Justice and FBI, with minimal spending limits tied to information needs.
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Washington
Wild Bill Donovan
American Intelligence Service
OSS
Truman
War Department
State
Donovan
Sumner Welles
Balkans
Congress
OGPU
NKDV
Navy
Marine Corps
Pearl Harbor
Justice Department
FBI
Chemists Strengthen Low Grade Lumber for Farmers’ New Field
Barrow Lyons reports that methylolurea treatment hardens ordinary soft woods making them usable for doors windows and drawers and resisting warping. The process costs are low and can expand farm woodlands aimed at boosting farmer income and reforestation, with equipment simple enough for widespread use.
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Barrow Lyons
WNU
Washington
J. F. T. Berliner
Ammonia
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Department of Agriculture
John F. Preston
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
du Pont
New Jersey
Pennyslvania
New York
Soil Conservation District
Tropics
War Production Board
United States
America
Wood treatment reduces flame spread and increases hardness
Demonstration shows two wood blocks, one methylolurea impregnated and the other untreated, exposed to an alcohol flame where the treated block chars while the untreated ignites. A C clamp test then reveals the treated block resists denting, remaining nearly undamaged compared to the untreated.
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Cleveland
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Rainbow-Mist Co
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Borden Auto Supply Co
Watson Houston
Texas
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ting Fastaren
Dionne Oaints
A. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Dr. Drake
Drake
Doan
Doans
Aunt Sassié
Royal S.A
Gmoney
Western Newspaper Union
Treasury
Preston
Iowa
Missouri
du Pont Experimental Laboratories